Afrikaans Poems - Poems about Afrikaans

...ONE: Is our Near East in Asia? Are Israelis "Asians"? People from India are called South Asians The same folk in Caribbean are East Indians! Fancy that: West Indians being called East Indians ST......Read More

...Oh! Black Americans,  Africa is your motherland And most Africans love you Not because you are called African Americans And lost your African mother tongues And cultures. Being called Amer......Read More

...N. Hawthorne encouraged us to do anything, something, (heroic?) even though life brings huge discouragement: "Tell me not, in mournful numbers, that life is but an empty dream ..." PSALM OF LIFE ......Read More

...Peace is possible. Let's embrace it fully and globally. Note: The symbols for other languages will show up as ?. Peace By Michelle Morris 28/01/2023 Peace is possible It isn't just a symbo......Read More

...Where the hefty lumps of fat? Eyes strain through kaleidoscopic beams As he takes in the scene. Frayed Lonely Planet clasped tightly Knuckles whitening. 'a breeding ground for one of the larges......Read More

...It was on the 16th of June 1976 When they took a decision to fight To fight for their rights as learners The sang their songs Asking for their freedom It was the young of 1976 I can hear ......Read More

...I In a land of crime, pets too are killed A goose was struck by an upset Ouma I saw it in a fenced yard, life bleeding ... It came close to home, with Kuiken II Kuiken is Afrikaans for baby c......Read More

...An unanswered, Hallelujah Our soul says, yes! My soul says, yes! Leluya, Leluya Hallelujah, Hallelujah Haleluta, Haleluta Hallelujah Haleluy, Haleluy Hallelujah, Hallelujah ......Read More

...I Now nearing that age of no hair, & more No hair on head, more hair in ears & nose I do a daily discipline of Matthew 6: 9-13 Then a Psalm, before a recorded sermon In my youth, girls not God, ......Read More

... My mum past away in 2003, she wrote this hymn that year in our Home Language (Afrikaans) I tried to translate it in a poem. I heard Your voice. When You ca......Read More

...GLORY TO OUR LORD AND SAVIOR Yeshua HaMeshiach Thousands of miles away, my drums beat with America - the ear drums as much as my heart rhythm: news of abuse A mild term for what ......Read More

...Ek was gevra om ietsie oor Pa te sê Maar waar begin ek nou Wanneer daar eintlik net een ding is wat ek nou wil doen Om steeds my arms om Pa te vou Maar nou is Pa weg Na ‘n plek waar Pa tog gra......Read More

...die briesie van herlewing kom saam met u besoek daar is 'n hindernis van byna 500 jaar wat ons suiwerheid geskei het in velkleur, godsdiens en verhoudings ons is van wortels gekastreer en gevo......Read More

...This is the Story of Poetess Jan Allison-- This is a dedicated verse, About a woman whose a poetess; She said her name is Jan; And… Jan is gracious, gracious and kind; (Her na......Read More

...He grew up in the bay area Bad to the bone Tattooed out Yeah he something to talk about I love him to deaf California baby California baby He is my California Baby He is from the bay ......Read More